We celebrate a 100-year milestone by digging into our cultural belief of straight talk and why honest, timely feedback is rare but powerful. We share how asking for feedback fuels growth, how care changes the way feedback lands, and why truth builds lasting trust with customers. 

• straight talk as a daily habit instead of a special event 
• why most people avoid hard conversations and what it costs 
• asking for feedback versus seeking affirmation 
• growth mindset benefits of inviting feedback and finding blind spots 
• feedback as an investment when it is rooted in care 
• a mentor story that shows how direct coaching drives improvement 
• why customers value honesty more than a perfect answer 
• challenging assumptions respectfully to prevent mistakes and improve outcomes 
• trust built through disagreement without fear and alignment around a shared goal 

We encourage you to forward the podcast over to someone that that that you that would value these some of these things that we've covered here, maybe that can spark a conversation about hey, how can we start incorporating this into our business? 

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